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N85VA

Built 1959 · registered US

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This aircraft is a
Luscombe 8(L8)
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Performance specs

Performance
Range
430 nm
Cruise speed
90 kt
Max speed
100 kt
Service ceiling
15,000 ft
Takeoff distance
570 m
Landing distance
470 m
Weights
MTOW
600 kg
Empty weight
—
Fuel capacity
100 L
Dimensions
Length
6.1 m
Wingspan
10.6 m
Height
1.9 m
Capacity
Seats
2
Max passengers
2
How common is this aircraft?
1,857Luscombe 8 registered worldwide

Common. More common than 98% of the aircraft models we track.

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Registration history

(1)
  • N85VAUSACTIVE
    AVRO LTD
    2003 – present

Owner names are published by the issuing civil registry (FAA / CCARCS / CASA / ANAC / NZ CAA). Owner addresses present in the source are not republished here. Registered owner? Request removal

N85VA — frequently asked
What aircraft model is N85VA?

N85VA is a Luscombe 8, built in 1959. Sprinkle's record for N85VA covers its lineage, ownership history and specifications.

Is N85VA currently active?

Registry records list N85VA's status as Active, registered in United States — a Luscombe 8.

What is the manufacturer serial number (MSN) of N85VA?

N85VA carries manufacturer serial number (MSN) S-27, the serial assigned to this Luscombe 8 airframe when it was built.

What is the ICAO24 / Mode S code for N85VA?

N85VA's ICAO24 (Mode S) transponder code is ABA6DB — the hex address the Mode S transponder on this Luscombe 8 broadcasts.